What is the best book published about a daily newspaper?
“New Yorker media reporter Ken Auletta, when asked to name his favorite book about New York’s newspaper industry, named The Kingdom and the Power, Gay Talese’s history of the New York Times, describing it as “a still-unsurpassed portrait of the world’s best newspaper.” Auletta’s view is a common one among New York’s newspapermen and women; reporters and publishers from Newsday to the New York Times itself immediately think of Talese’s book as the benchmark book about their industry. ” [see the rest of this article for a list of books about New York newspapers] http://www.gothamgazette.com/books/newspaperbooks.
